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The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Seniors Tess Jewell (left) and Emma Schechter.

In the Locker Room with Tess Jewell and Emma Schechter, OCET, OCDT Captains

Alex McNicoll, Sports Editor November 17, 2017

This week, the Review sat down with seniors Tess Jewell and Emma Schechter, captains of Oberlin’s Dressage and Equestrian teams, respectively. As they near the end of their four-year careers, they reflected...

Perspective: A Thank You to Baseball

Alexis Dill, Sports Editor November 17, 2017

The other day, I passed a young father playing catch with his son in the driveway, and as I drove off, tears gathered in my eyes as I reminisced about the times when that little boy was instead a little...

Sophomore guard Ally Driscoll tries to move the ball past a defender in last season’s Nov. 28 loss to the University of Mount Union Purple Raiders. Wednesday, she scored a team-high 14 points in their 44–65 season opening loss to the Purple Raiders.

Yeowomen Dismantled by Purple Raiders in Season Debut

Alex McNicoll, Sports Editor November 17, 2017

In their first game since dropping a nail-biter to the DePauw University Tigers in last year’s North Coast Athletic Conference semi-finals 58–54, the Yeowomen lost their season opener to the University...

Halsten Claims Regional Championship, Headed to Nationals

Julie Schreiber, Sports Editor November 17, 2017

Select members of the men’s and women’s cross country teams took their marks in Powell, Ohio last Saturday to compete in the NCAA Great Lakes regional meet — one of the final contests of the season...

US Gymnastics Must Address Sexual Assault

Julie Schreiber, Sports Editor November 17, 2017

Last week, it was Harvey Weinstein. This week, it was Roy Moore. Yesterday, it was Al Franken. Throughout the past few weeks, it seems as if almost every accomplished, coveted, and powerful man in America’s...

From left to right: First-year Nick Dawkins, first-year Daniel Hill, junior Ethan Hill, senior Ken Allen, junior Jake Parentis, and Cortland Hill, OC ’77.

Club Hockey Skates Again

Alex McNicoll, Sports Editor November 17, 2017

The Plague, Oberlin’s club hockey team, will play its second and final game this semester against The Chiefs, a team of Hockey North America, a recreational no-checking hockey league, tomorrow. While...

Sophomore defensive back Jubreel Hason plays tight coverage against the Hiram College Terriers receiver last Saturday in their 27–14 win

Football Earns Decisive Win During Parents Weekend

Julie Schreiber, Sports Editor November 10, 2017

The Yeomen won their first game in nearly two months last Saturday, as they defeated the Hiram College Terriers 27–14, holding control for practically the entire game. The win, the Yeomen’s third at...

Professional Athletes Risk Image for Autonomy

Alex McNicoll, Sports Editor November 10, 2017

Eric Bledsoe, who tweeted “I don’t wanna be here” Oct. 22, was traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Milwaukee Bucks Tuesday. While he claimed that he referenced being in a barber shop, Bledsoe has...

Grant Butler, Oberlin College strength and conditioning coach.

In The Locker Room with Strength and Conditioning Coach Grant Butler

Alex McNicoll and Julie Schreiber, Sports Editors November 10, 2017

This week, the Review sat down with Strength and Conditioning Coach Grant Butler, who is in his third year of employment at the College. Since his last interview with the Review two years ago, he has strived...

Sophomore forward Andre Campbell pulls up for a mid-range jumper in the Yeomen’s practice yesterday.

Yeomen, Yeowomen Prepare for Basketball Season Openers

Alex McNicoll, Sports Editor November 10, 2017

The men’s and women’s basketball teams will both take the court next week for the first time since last February. The Yeowomen foster big expectations, looking to build on their past success after...

Junior swimmer Jacques Forbes competes at Oberlin’s meet against the Hiram College Terriers last year. Both the men’s and women’s teams lost their meets against the Case Western Reserve University Spartans last weekend.

Swimming, Diving Fall Short at Case Western Meet

Jane Agler, Contributing Sports Editor November 10, 2017

The swimming and diving teams left Case Western Reserve University empty handed, with the men’s and women’s team losing 199–70 and 189–85, respectively. Despite first-year Tesla Waters having a...

Manfred, MLB Must Rid Baseball of Discrimination

Julie Schreiber, Sports Editor November 10, 2017

During game three of the 2017 World Series, Houston Astros’ first baseman Yuli Gurriel made a racist gesture in the dugout after hitting a homerun off of Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish, a native...

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